Union, Connecticut

Tolland county. The surface of Union is hilly, with a hard and unproductive soil. Mashapaug and Breakneck ponds, lying in this town, are the principal sources of Quinnebaug river. A branch of the Natchaug also rises here.

The town was incorporated in 1734. First settled, 1727. It is bounded W. by Stafford and is 33 miles N.E. from Hartford, and 14 N.E. from Tolland. Population, 1830, 711.